St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church (Morges, Ohio)

St. Mary's Of Morges

St. Mary’s of Morges
Nearest city Waynesburg, Ohio
Coordinates 40°38′4″N 81°14′33″W / 40.63444°N 81.24250°W / 40.63444; -81.24250Coordinates: 40°38′4″N 81°14′33″W / 40.63444°N 81.24250°W / 40.63444; -81.24250
Built 1851
NRHP Reference # 77001047[1]
Added to NRHP April 11, 1977

St. Mary of the Immaculate Conception Church, also known as St. Mary's of Morges (pronounced MOHR-jez)[2]) is a Roman Catholic church located in the unincorporated community of Morges[2] in Rose Township, Carroll County, Ohio, United States.[3] A part of the Diocese of Steubenville, it was founded in 1834 and re-established in 1948; its current building was built in 1851 and renovated in 1979.[1][2]

The church is built of brick with a stone foundation.[4] In 1977, the church was listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its architectural significance,[1] along with a related house on the same property.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 3 Parishes in Cities M-R, Diocese of Steubenville. Accessed 2009-08-18.
  3. DeLorme. Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer. 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, 52. ISBN 0-89933-281-1.
  4. 1 2 St. Mary's Of Morges, Ohio Historical Society, 2007. Accessed 2008-08-18.


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